Job summary
This is a part time post working 30 hours per week. However, we would consider less hours for the successful candidate but would have to be a minimum of 22.5 hours over 3 days.
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health & Care NHS Trust are seeking to appoint a committed and organised individual to join our ambitious Apprenticeship Team to support clinical apprentices in the practice environment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about supporting staff to realise their potential and further their career via apprenticeships. This challenging and dynamic role combines collaborative working with key external stakeholders in addition to our local education teams and wider Trust colleagues. The role will be instrumental in ensuring apprentices are confident, competent and prepared for practice with the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to deliver high quality, compassionate care. This role is based in the Clinical Workforce, Training and Education Team. Hybrid working is supported, though post holders should be prepared to travel to Trust sites and relevant Training Provider sites across the region when required.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for providing tailored support for clinical apprentices across a range of programmes. This will include support, education and advice for apprentice managers, Practice Assessors / educators, coordination of practice placements and collaboration with the Practice Facilitator Team in the ongoing quality, monitoring and enhancement of clinical learning environments. You will represent the Apprenticeship Team at internal and external meetings as required. The successful candidate should demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to adapt in a progressive educational landscape and exhibit an understanding of apprenticeships and how these differ from traditional learning routes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who holds either NMC / HCPC Registration to combine clinical expertise, educational passion and operational insight to support and develop our future workforce.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500 of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
* 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
* Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
* Flexible and agile working opportunities
* Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
* Wide range of supportive staff networks
* Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website.
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Details
Date posted
10 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C
Job locations
Kings Court 1
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1JR
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful post holder can expect to work in a supportive team with regular supervision and access to opportunities for continuing professional development. The team is based at 1 Kings Court, Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, though work often takes place in the Education Centre, Evesham Community Hospital as well as other clinical sites / practice education environments. Flexible and agile / home working is supported, though post holders should be prepared to travel to Trust sites and relevant Training Provider sites across the region when required.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful post holder can expect to work in a supportive team with regular supervision and access to opportunities for continuing professional development. The team is based at 1 Kings Court, Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, though work often takes place in the Education Centre, Evesham Community Hospital as well as other clinical sites / practice education environments. Flexible and agile / home working is supported, though post holders should be prepared to travel to Trust sites and relevant Training Provider sites across the region when required.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Allied Health Professional or Registered Nurse (Adult/Child/Mental Health/Learning Disability).
* Current live registration on the HCPC or NMC register.
* Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience.
* Evidence of CPD/Teaching.
* I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
* Masters Degree or working towards.
* Teaching qualification or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
* Relevant post registration experience in clinical practice.
* Experienced practice educator/ practice assessor with knowledge of HEIs and AHP or Nursing education.
* Experience of working in different practice settings.
Desirable
* Leadership experience.
Knowledge
Essential
* Experienced practice educator/ practice assessor with knowledge of HEIs and AHP or Nursing education.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Allied Health Professional or Registered Nurse (Adult/Child/Mental Health/Learning Disability).
* Current live registration on the HCPC or NMC register.
* Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience.
* Evidence of CPD/Teaching.
* I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
* Masters Degree or working towards.
* Teaching qualification or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
* Relevant post registration experience in clinical practice.
* Experienced practice educator/ practice assessor with knowledge of HEIs and AHP or Nursing education.
* Experience of working in different practice settings.
Desirable
* Leadership experience.
Knowledge
Essential
* Experienced practice educator/ practice assessor with knowledge of HEIs and AHP or Nursing education.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 1
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1JR
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Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 1
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1JR
Employer's website
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